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IAMARINO, Julie, DC, - November 18, 1956 – June 14, 2021
Passed away on June 14, 2021, well before her time.
A highly intelligent and inquisitive woman, Julie excelled at everything she did and reinvented herself many times throughout her life.
You may have seen her, the petite brunette with the pretty face and flowing dark hair, jogging down the street, hiking through the woods, camping on Lake Superior.
A health food and exercise enthusiast she is communing with nature, finding her centre.
Dr. Julie Iamarino, beloved sister of Gail Rutherford (Adi Astl), Ellen (Dan) Williams, Joanne (Tom) Pay, and Gina Iamarino.
Daughter of the late Art and Dorothy Iamarino.
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ADRAGNA, Rosa - After a long and courageous fight with cancer, we sadly announce the passing of Rosa on June 14, 2021.
Rosa passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.
Beloved wife of Carlo of 48 years.
Loving Mother to Vincenza (Dave), Giuseppe, and Claudia (Kris).
Proud Nonna to David, Mackenzie, Katherine and William.
Rosa, and her barzellette, will be greatly missed by her extended family and friends.
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HALKIDIS, Konstadinos - July 20, 1947 – June 14, 2021 - We lost our father on Monday June 14, 2021.
How do we give tribute to a father who always put his family first and his trust in god in every step he took?
A father, grandfather, husband, father-in-law, uncle, brother, son and friend who's love was so immense it was unfathomable. I hope to have captured all your worth and value to us.
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AZIZ, Denise Anne - The devastated and heartbroken family announce Denise's passing on Monday, June 14, 2021 at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre after a short illness.
Beloved daughter of the late Nassif and Rose (Haddad) Aziz. Cherished sister of her twin, Diane Rose (Fred) Watson and elder sister Gloria Aziz.
Denise was a force to be reckoned with and thoroughly enjoyed travelling, live theater and entertainment of all kinds.
She spent most of her working life in the financial services where she learned a great deal.
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THOMSON, Georgina Marie (Stokoe) - Monday June 14th, 2021 in her 74th year with her family by her side Georgina’s Unbreakable Spirit passed away.
She leaves behind her three daughters Sheryl (Colin) Osha, and Donna (David).
Her eight grandchildren Emily (Alex), Hailey (Arvin) Sequoia, Jacob, Najai, Korae, Asha and Eshnee, as well as her sister Marilyn (Mel) and brother Fred (Brenda).
Georgina married Frank Stokoe in 1967, they were married for 34 years until his death in 2001. They loved each other very much.
They would start a family in North York, with an amazing house and backyard oasis with an amazing pool which would be the source of many amazing memories together as a family.
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BOYLE, Michael (Mike) Herbert - April 5, 1949 – June 14, 2021
Mike passed away peacefully, at the Hospice Georgian Triangle in Collingwood, Ontario, with family by his side after recent acceleration of his heart and lung disease.
He is survived by his son, Mark Brownlie (Erin), ex-wife Heather Cartwright (Scott), his cousins Herb Hammer, Barb Finnie, Bill Boyle, Peter Boyle and their families.
Mike will always be remembered for his generosity, love of life, loyalty and crazy sense of humour.
Mike was born in Etobicoke, Ontario, only son of Dorothy Hammer and Peter Boyle, and proudly attended Richview Collegiate.
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MACDONALD, James Bristal (Jim) - March 31, 1952 - May 14, 2021
Jim slipped away suddenly leaving his family and friends heartbroken.
His life force was exuberant, hard to ignore.
Much loved by his partner of 40 years, Sue Fisher, he was devoted to her and her family.
He looked after people.
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WALKER, Johnnie Charles - Peacefully, at Toronto Western Hospital, on Monday, June 14, 2021.
Johnnie Charles Walker of Bolton, in his 71st year.
Johnnie is survived by his loving wife Pam Walker, step-daughter Brittany Spence, sister Dianne and her husband Mac MacVicar.
Johnnie was a retired Toronto Fire Captain.
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LEVESQUE, Michelle - 1946 - 2021 Passed away in her home in North York, on Monday, June 14, 2021, at the age of 75 years.
Loved mother of Derek Levesque and stepmother of Veronica Levesque of Guelph, and step-grandmother of Andrea Ruales.
Loving sister to Gerald Duhig, and aunt to Angelica Duhig, Robert Duhig, and Rebekah Duhig.
Predeceased by her parents Pauline and Norman Duhig, and brother Brian Duhig.
She will be deeply missed by all.
A private graveside service will be held at St. John's Cemetery in Newmarket.
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TEMPLE, Colleen Temple - (July 18, 1956 - June 13, 2021) - Colleen passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a long courageous battle with cancer at the age of 64.
She will be dearly missed by her husband of 46 years Colin. Loving mother to Kevin (Jen) Temple, Kate (Jonathan) Francis and Kristofer (Meagan) Temple. Cherished Grandma to Ethan, Liam, Olivia, Natalie, James, Wyatt and Colin.
Dear sister to Wayne (Janene) and Glenn Woodhouse. Colleen will be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
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FURGIUELE, Iris Doris - (July 16, 1927 - June 13, 2021) -
A sad good-bye to our dear Mum from her children Nick and Cathy:
The world lost a little of its sparkle on Sunday when our Mum passed. She was a woman of great resilience, overcoming the loss of her family as an adolescent and building a life and a family of her own. She learned that people need to work through problems, not around them, and she supported those around her in doing the same.
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JAMES, Vivia Viola - (July 6, 1926 – June 13, 2021) - It is with great sadness that the family of Vivia Viola James announces her passing at Northridge Long Term Care in her 95th year.
Vivia was a loving mother of Mary Elizabeth Kozak and Hope Delores Hori. Cherished grandma of Tanya, Kimberley (Paul), Mathew (Lisa), Timothy (Cindy), Adam, Alex and Julia (Alex). Sweet Great-ma to Nicholas, Noah, Lucas, Isabella, and Jensen “JJ”. Also a loving sister to Florence Dicker and Tica Chin.
Vivia was predeceased by her parents Irene Senior and Cecil James, also by brothers Bobby (Royston, deceased), Cecil (Frances, deceased), Glen (Hazel, deceased) and her sister Cynthia. She was known as Aunt “Vivy” to all of her nieces and nephews, whom she loved very much.
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VEENHOF, Gerrit 'George' Hendrik - (1934 - 2021) - George Veenhof passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, June 13, 2021, in his 87th year.
He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Cheryl, and his three sons; Clarence (Robin), Paul and Richard (Doug).
Also survived by his grandchildren; Nicole, Samantha, James and Mia, and his new great-grandson, Caiden, all of whom he was so proud.
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NAKAMURA, Ted - Died peacefully at home with his wife Denise by his side, on June 13, 2021 in his 92nd year.
He will be cherished by his loving wife Denise. Beloved father of Glenn and Liane, and father in law of Silvia and Karin.
Proud grandfather of Jessica (Anthony), Devin, Kristen, Alex, Madison, and Mackenzie. A great-grandfather to Mia.
He was predeceased by his first wife Mary, sons Nolan and Ian, and grandson Cameron.
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McALLISTER, Henry Bernard 'Mac' - Born on November 26, 1925 and passed away on June 13, 2021.
Born on a farm in rural Nova Scotia Henry, known to friends as Mac, was the third son in a family of seven. He had three brothers Chris, Bill, and Donald and three sisters Louise, Sally, and Hilda.
Mac left the family farm to join the Canadian Army at the age of 18 in 1944, one of his duties being to drive a Diamond ‘T’ Wrecker tow truck in the motor pool. He was preparing to go overseas when the War in Europe ended.
He was awarded the 1939-45 Canadian Volunteer Service Medal in 1946 and discharged as a Corporal in March 1947, joining the RCMP later that same year.
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BELLAFANTE, Iolanda - With broken hearts we announce the passing of our dear, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Iolanda Bellafante died peacefully at Sunnybrook Hospital the age of 96.
Predeceased by our beloved father Tommaso.
Loving mother to Gianfranco (Barbara), Marisa (Angelo), Grace (Peter), Mary Antoinette (Joe) and Richard (Linda).
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DOBUSH, Ruth - Peacefully on June 13, 2021 at her home with family by her side, in her 95th year.
Predeceased by her husband Tony.
Lovingly remembered by her children Jerome, Tim (Dale), Diana and Gloria (Dan). She will be missed by her Grandchildren, Adam, Michael, Sarah and Stephanie.
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NICHOLS, Mary Elizabeth (Allen) - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mary Elizabeth Nichols (Allen) with her family in the comfort of her home on June 13, 2021 in Scarborough, ON at the age of 93.
Born April 14, 1928 in North Grand Pré, Nova Scotia, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Myrna (Kempton) Allen.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband Stanley of 55 years and brothers Albert and George. Greatly missed by daughters Elaine Nichols of Toronto and Joanne Nichols (Sylvain Gobeil) of Haliburton. Fondly remembered by Grandson Christopher (Kathleen).
Mary and Stan lived in Ottawa and Montreal and eventually settled in Scarborough, ON in 1965.
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MEIRSON, Musia Baichman Yakovna - Musia Baichman Yakovna Meirson, passed away on June 13th, 2021 at Baycrest Nursing Home, just short of her 87th birthday. She died as she lived: quietly and with dignity.
She was born in the town of Frunzovka, near Odessa, on October 8, 1934. She married Gregory Meirson in 1956 and they left for Israel in 1971. She immigrated to Canada in 1975 and lived in Toronto.
Gregory Meirson passed away in 1983. Musia remarried Edward Grenader in 1991.
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De RENZIS, Rosaria - On Sunday, June 13, 2021, Rosaria De Renzis joined her late husband, Filippo, in heaven. Rosaria was born in Roseto Valfortore, Italy on February 23, 1933. She passed at a wonderful age of 88.
Rosaria was loved by many. She welcomed all to her door, lent an ear to anyone that needed to talk, and was always to ready to feed those that came to her home, family, friends and strangers.
Rosaria was predeceased by her husband, Filippo, parents Carmine and Clementina, and her brother Antonio. She is remembered by her children, Frank, Carmine, daughter-in-law Rita, her grandchildren, who were the joys of her life, Phillip, Alexandra and Christopher, her brothers Michele, Giovanni (Concetta), Filippo (Maria), and her sister Rosina.
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SERMER, Susan - In her 97th year on June 13, 2021 at Sunnybrook Hospital.
Susan Sermer, beloved wife of the late Arthur Sermer.
Dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Tamara and Bruce Koffler, Paul and Susan Sermer, Michael and Margi Sermer and Mathew and Lilian Sermer.
Devoted grandmother of Nicole (Matt), Mark (Anna), Tanya (Avi), Julie (Paul), David (Allie), Becky (Dave), Corey and Jessica (Ryan).
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STEIN, Haya - On Sunday, June 13, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Yakov Stein.
Loving mother and mother-in-law of Tova and Yoram Dror, Yehuda and Etty Stein.
Dear sister of the late Joseph Weiss.
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SMITH, June - The Smith Family of Island Grove are saddened to announce the passing of their mother June, on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at the age of 87 years.
Beloved wife of the late Donald Smith (2012).
Loving mother of Michael (Laurie), Frank, Donna (Lorne Michelin), Tracey (Bruce Soundy) and Patty (John Northover).
Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother.
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HOROWITZ, Barbara - Passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021.
Married to Carl from 1952 until his death in 2014. Mother of Larry, Allan and Danny. Grandmother of Joshua, Jennifer, Jordan, Jake, Eli and Shira. Great grandmother to Emma, Ethan, Georgia, and Blake.
Daughter of Lillian and David Greenstein. Sister of Thelma and Beverly.
Graduated from University of Toronto Physical and Health Education in 1952 and married Carl.
They moved to Port Credit and she worked day and night with him while he ran Carl's Pharmacy. Larry was born in 1954. Then Allan in 1957 and Danny in 1960.
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MYLVAGANAM, Lily Theres - Passed away peacefully at her house with her loved ones at her side, June 13, 2021, in Toronto, Canada.
She was born February 7th, 1941, in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
She was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
Lily spent the majority of her time in the kitchen, creating delicious meals for family, friends, and neighbors and the rest of the time making everyone laugh.
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MELE, Antonio - Passed away on Sunday June 13, 2021, after a brief illness with cancer.
Antonio was born in Terelle Frosinone Italy on Tuesday September 11, 1934, to the late Luigi Mele and Maria Civita Di Manno.
Antonio leaves his loving wife Antonietta and his devoted son Vincenzo.
Antonio is reunited with his sisters Maria and Rosina and his brother Serrafino.
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